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Marcus Semien reflects on return to Texas as Mets face Rangers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 2:47 AM

Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Marcus Semien reflects on return to Texas as Mets face Rangers

Summary

New York Mets second baseman Marcus Semien returned to Globe Life Field on September 22 for the first time as a visiting player since being traded by the Texas Rangers last November. Semien, who helped lead the Rangers to their first World Series championship in 2023, spoke about the memories of his time with the franchise during a pregame tribute. As of the top of the sixth inning, the Rangers hold a 3-2 lead over the Mets. Semien is currently batting.219 with 14 home runs for New York this season, while the Mets are eliminated from postseason contention at 71-85.

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•Semien returned to Texas for the first time since his trade.
•He played a key role in the Rangers' 2023 championship.
•Mets currently trail the Rangers 3-2 in the sixth inning.
•Semien has a.219 batting average and 14 home runs this season.
•Mets are already eliminated from postseason contention.

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2:47 AMYahoo Sports — Mets news: What Marcus Semien said about return to Texas to play Rangers

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New York Mets second baseman Marcus Semien returned to Globe Life Field on Tuesday for the first time as a visiting player since the Texas Rangers traded him last November. Semien spent four seasons with Texas and helped deliver the franchise’s first World Series championship in 2023 after signing a seven-year, $175 million contract before the 2022 […] The post Mets news: What Marcus Semien said about return to Texas to play Rangers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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